129
129
Oct 22, 2012
10/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 129
favorite 0
quote 0
we begin in florida. mitt romney agrees to flip a coin for a friendly touch football game between his staff and the traveling press corps. romney's advisors say they expect a strong performance. >> we have to have a strong national security structure, and i think you will see governor romney contrasting that with the economic failures of the last four years. >> in maryland, the president wrapped up his own debate preparation and headed to florida. his advisers say they are confident the president will reach out to women. >> the president has been a strong and steady leader. we have response plea ended the war in iraq. we are going to end the war in afghanistan. alkyd dough is a shadow of its former shelf. >> out to colorado now. vice presidential candidate paul ryan spoke to supporters talking about the stakes at risk in this election with a final stop in pueblo this afternoon. >> look, president obama, he cannot run on his record. 15% of our fellow citizens are living in poverty. that's 46 million americ
we begin in florida. mitt romney agrees to flip a coin for a friendly touch football game between his staff and the traveling press corps. romney's advisors say they expect a strong performance. >> we have to have a strong national security structure, and i think you will see governor romney contrasting that with the economic failures of the last four years. >> in maryland, the president wrapped up his own debate preparation and headed to florida. his advisers say they are confident...
214
214
Nov 12, 2012
11/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 214
favorite 0
quote 0
giant african smiles now multiplying in florida can spread deadly diseases. >> we found they're big and they eat a lot but they also carry parasites that are bad for humans. i believe you can eastbound die from the parasites. >> reporter: on the east coast, they are fighting the emerald ash bore are and asian longhorn beetle which are wiping out trees enmasse. >> reporter: in the war on stink bugs, the usda set of a line of traps at the edge of bob black's farm trying to find away to stop them. >> we still don't know the rhyme or reason of why they're feeding, when, where. >> reporter: we discover a beat until a tile shipment from italy. cargo found withest may be destroyed or sent back. sherry ly, fox 5 news. >> just last week, customs and border patrol announced it intercepted an invasive beetle in baltimore. >> it is the first time the beetle had been found in the u.s. if an envies i-5 pest gets into the country, it can cost billions of dollars to eradicate. -- if an invasive pest gets into the country, it can cost billions of dollars to eradicate. >> sports breakfast is coming up. >
giant african smiles now multiplying in florida can spread deadly diseases. >> we found they're big and they eat a lot but they also carry parasites that are bad for humans. i believe you can eastbound die from the parasites. >> reporter: on the east coast, they are fighting the emerald ash bore are and asian longhorn beetle which are wiping out trees enmasse. >> reporter: in the war on stink bugs, the usda set of a line of traps at the edge of bob black's farm trying to find...
166
166
Feb 20, 2012
02/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 166
favorite 0
quote 0
the department of defense says he was most recently living in florida, airforce spokeswoman said the plane was returning from a mission when it went down. >>> body of a st. maries county man was found in cape st. mary's marina. the body was found inside a vehicle submerged in the water near a boating ramp joy was taken to baltimore medical examiners to determine cause of death. >> bypass around manassas battlefield park is looking more like a reality metropolitan washington council of government's says the new road is back on the list, growing support for the new bypass as traffic from major tourist attraction has gotten more congested opponents fear the bypass could open up the country side to more development. >> 12 university of virginia students are putting their health on the line for employees going on a hunger strike trying to get the school to raise workers minimum wage to $13 an hour. they plan to hold daily events to help their cause. >> just ahead spikes, digs, sets thousands in dc for the 6th annual girls volleyball tournament show you all the action next when we come bac
the department of defense says he was most recently living in florida, airforce spokeswoman said the plane was returning from a mission when it went down. >>> body of a st. maries county man was found in cape st. mary's marina. the body was found inside a vehicle submerged in the water near a boating ramp joy was taken to baltimore medical examiners to determine cause of death. >> bypass around manassas battlefield park is looking more like a reality metropolitan washington...
149
149
Apr 6, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 149
favorite 0
quote 0
tonight a date with the florida panthers. what a start for your capitals, five minutes into the game jay beagle gets the scoring start, his fourth of the year. the verizon center was jumping from the get go. 2nd period we go and watch alex ovechkin falling to the ice and somehow gets it to go, his 37th from the year and the caps are leading 2-0. brooks laich said this team is going to the playoff. he was right. laich nets his 21st of the year. the caps hold on for the 4-2 win. couple that with buffalo's loss to philly and your caps are in the playoffs. >> the guys were doing everything they could do. they'll be pretty tired tonight after the game. they left everything out there and that's what winning teams do. >> last year was last year. this year it's still kind of eyestrainening season. nobody knows if this was going -- a struggling season. nobody knows what was going on with buffalo. today it fave us a break. >> congrats -- gave us a break. >> congrats to the caps. >>> meanwhile wizards on the roads. john wall had a game
tonight a date with the florida panthers. what a start for your capitals, five minutes into the game jay beagle gets the scoring start, his fourth of the year. the verizon center was jumping from the get go. 2nd period we go and watch alex ovechkin falling to the ice and somehow gets it to go, his 37th from the year and the caps are leading 2-0. brooks laich said this team is going to the playoff. he was right. laich nets his 21st of the year. the caps hold on for the 4-2 win. couple that with...
137
137
Aug 22, 2012
08/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 137
favorite 0
quote 0
it will probably be an increasing threat for florida. tonight as we put satellite and radar in motion, you can see how isolated in nation everything was. this will run one more time. there was that 53 minute rain delay at nats park. that storm is gone. we'll continue to watch this line weakening as it comes out of the west virginia panhandle. you might get more of that in hagerstown to win chester as it moves slowly east. temperature-wise today 86 degrees, right on the money for average temperatures. we still see heat in the middle part of the country, 90 wichita, 89 st. louis, but i call your attention to this heat bubble because it likes that will migrate east later into the weekend. so our temperatures will rise a little bit later this week closer to 90 degrees. 73 degrees now in the district, 64 for gaithersburg, 69 dulles. not a bad evening at all. it was beautiful yesterday morning. this morning rather and it will be once again tonight as temperatures drop to the 60s under clear skies. we're not looking for widespread fog like last
it will probably be an increasing threat for florida. tonight as we put satellite and radar in motion, you can see how isolated in nation everything was. this will run one more time. there was that 53 minute rain delay at nats park. that storm is gone. we'll continue to watch this line weakening as it comes out of the west virginia panhandle. you might get more of that in hagerstown to win chester as it moves slowly east. temperature-wise today 86 degrees, right on the money for average...
201
201
Apr 6, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 201
favorite 0
quote 1
. >>> the city of sanford, florida is brace fig agrand jury investigation into the death of trayvon martin. in the next few days, we could learn whether george zimmerman will be charged with the killing of the teen. the county sheriff and city police have put staff on stand- by in case the decision sparks violence. sanford's mayor says he is not worried at this point. >>> president barack obama is hosting a forum on women and the economy at the white house this morning. the president is due to speak when it starts just before 9:00. the meant to high height the ways his administering has helped create economic security for women and it recognizes that women are key to economic growth. >>> some republican presidential candidates now focus on pennsylvania. mitt romney worked the phones at his harrisburg cam pap headquarters yesterday. polls show romney is picking up steam and is hoping to win that state that rival rick santorum once represented in the senate. been pen is among the five primaries that will be held april 24th. >>> speaking of rick santorum, he is banking on a change of strategy
. >>> the city of sanford, florida is brace fig agrand jury investigation into the death of trayvon martin. in the next few days, we could learn whether george zimmerman will be charged with the killing of the teen. the county sheriff and city police have put staff on stand- by in case the decision sparks violence. sanford's mayor says he is not worried at this point. >>> president barack obama is hosting a forum on women and the economy at the white house this morning. the...
126
126
May 6, 2012
05/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
tennessee issued amber alerts, authorities believe mays could be making his way to the carolinas arizona or florida, they also believe he could still be in mississippi. folks who live in the area are shaken by what has happened. >> it is on our nerve as community like this, in account this is a quiet community nothing serious ever happened around here. so, it is pretty rough situation. >> reporter: the fbi and u.s. marshall service are offering a reward up to $50,000, for the location of the victims and may's arrest. in new york, david lee miller fox news. >>> just ahead on the news at 6, votes are in, sarkozy is out, plus israel's prime minister getting a lot of flak for pushing up elections why some believe it is a ploy to attack iran. >>> want to remind you if you have a story idea call the fox 5 tip line, (202)895-3000 or e- mail your tips to ... -dad, why are you getting that? -that's my cereal. is there a prize in there? oh, there's a prize, all right. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheer
tennessee issued amber alerts, authorities believe mays could be making his way to the carolinas arizona or florida, they also believe he could still be in mississippi. folks who live in the area are shaken by what has happened. >> it is on our nerve as community like this, in account this is a quiet community nothing serious ever happened around here. so, it is pretty rough situation. >> reporter: the fbi and u.s. marshall service are offering a reward up to $50,000, for the...
229
229
Apr 9, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 229
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> a small town in florida has become a bullseye. neonazis descend on sanford and why they feel their presence is needed. >> north korea gets ready for a controversial missile launch. details coming up. >>> all the parts are in place for south korea to launch a long range missile. the manager says it's for a satellite of the but experts say it could also test long range technology to strike the united states and other targets. they don't believe north korea has the knowledge to mount the nuke war head on the missile. >>> u.s. will start talks next week focusing on nuclear weapons. according to a new report, they're going in confident with information iran is hoping to keep top secret. fox's doug luzader has more tonight. >> reporter: a new round of talks with iran is set to begin later this week. how much do we really know about the nuclear program there? the white house is saying we know quite a bit. "washington post" reports the administration is trying to convince israel the cia's use of drones and intelligence on th
. >>> a small town in florida has become a bullseye. neonazis descend on sanford and why they feel their presence is needed. >> north korea gets ready for a controversial missile launch. details coming up. >>> all the parts are in place for south korea to launch a long range missile. the manager says it's for a satellite of the but experts say it could also test long range technology to strike the united states and other targets. they don't believe north...
175
175
Jul 25, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 175
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: jewish voters are key in battleground states like florida, pennsylvania, and ohio. house republican majority leader eric cantor of virginia thinks many are not happy with current u.s.-israeli relations. >> and this has been a real cloud, i think, put out by the white house over the relationship that this president has with israel. >> reporter: republicans face an uphill battle. a poll by the american jewish committee found the president leads mitt romney 61-28% among jewish voters. and while both candidates stress they're friends of israel, the question for jewish voters will be whose friendship is worth taking in to the voting booth. in 2008, the presidential race, republicans were able to win 21% of jewish voters. and that represented a slide from 2004, when 24% of them went for the republicans. the challenge now for the romney campaign is to try to reverse the trend. and for the obama campaign to build on it. >>> today, a new era in redskins history again. the team's top draft pick and starting quarterback met the media before tomorrow's start of training camp. l
. >> reporter: jewish voters are key in battleground states like florida, pennsylvania, and ohio. house republican majority leader eric cantor of virginia thinks many are not happy with current u.s.-israeli relations. >> and this has been a real cloud, i think, put out by the white house over the relationship that this president has with israel. >> reporter: republicans face an uphill battle. a poll by the american jewish committee found the president leads mitt romney 61-28%...
115
115
Apr 6, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 115
favorite 0
quote 0
. -- back in 1992, hurricane andrew, famous in southern florida. ten named storms with four hurricanes developing and just two major hurricanes. compare to last year. last year, we had 19 named storms. we had seven hurricanes. we had hurricane irene which came awfully close to the washington area. and we had four major hurricanes last year. >> it was busy last year. >> very busy last year. a lot of the thinking was along the lines of our view are that we would have a busy year this year but actual lit water is a little cooler than usual -- actually the water is a little cooler than usual. the la nina pattern is out of here basically. >> so every time it is really warm like it has been, people always say there will be some effect. and this is actually a god thing, right? >> potentially. this is an early prediction. these forecasts -- tony is not a big believer in early hurricane prodicks. there is some validity to that. these things are not always very accurate. it looks like right now maybe we could be less concerned about the hurricane season rath
. -- back in 1992, hurricane andrew, famous in southern florida. ten named storms with four hurricanes developing and just two major hurricanes. compare to last year. last year, we had 19 named storms. we had seven hurricanes. we had hurricane irene which came awfully close to the washington area. and we had four major hurricanes last year. >> it was busy last year. >> very busy last year. a lot of the thinking was along the lines of our view are that we would have a busy year this...
118
118
Nov 16, 2012
11/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 118
favorite 0
quote 0
people have been flocking to jill kelly's house in tampa, florida. people stopped by to snap pictures or wait for a glimpse of kelly. >> this is news, because -- [inaudible] >> it's like the real housewives of tampa. >> kelley is considered a socialite in tampa. she approached the fbi in june about threatening e-mail from petraeus' mitt trespass paula broadwell. the fbi uncovered the e-mails between kelly and john allen, the top commander in afghanistan. tony? >>> thank you. whether they've been forced out or leaving voluntarily, leaders in business, government, sports, and even entertainment can face an awkward transition when they step down. while it's unclear how david petraeus' departure will affect the cia, others in the spotlight have managed to leave on top. joining us now is david heenan, a visiting professor at georgetown university, and author of the brand-new book, "leaving on top graceful exits for leaders" which is being published today. welcome to the show. boy, probably could not have picked a better week for this book to come out. >>
people have been flocking to jill kelly's house in tampa, florida. people stopped by to snap pictures or wait for a glimpse of kelly. >> this is news, because -- [inaudible] >> it's like the real housewives of tampa. >> kelley is considered a socialite in tampa. she approached the fbi in june about threatening e-mail from petraeus' mitt trespass paula broadwell. the fbi uncovered the e-mails between kelly and john allen, the top commander in afghanistan. tony? >>>...
132
132
Mar 6, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
against the hurricanes and the caps are three points behind the winnipeg jets and five points behind florida in that southeast division. they won the first game of the current five-game home stand and shut out in back-to-back games. last friday, and on sunday, the flyers came to town and ovechkin scored 26 goals and this afternoon, i asked if the great eight was to blame. >> and we don't blame alex, you know, i want to score more, too and everyone we want to score and woa different team than last year and two years ago and not much is going be down and hopefully, alex doesn't care and i don't care and no one cares who scores. >> the 8 and 29 wizards were dominated and 120 to 100 that 10th under the head coach and with some final seconds, throws up a rainbow to beat the buzzer and that is beautiful and in to washington. seth curry all of the way and randy did not hold back in his assessment. >> and we have a team on the end of the road trip playing a back-to-back and we come in with that, all right, with that effort to tart the game. and inexcusable and that is on me. i'll take responsibility
against the hurricanes and the caps are three points behind the winnipeg jets and five points behind florida in that southeast division. they won the first game of the current five-game home stand and shut out in back-to-back games. last friday, and on sunday, the flyers came to town and ovechkin scored 26 goals and this afternoon, i asked if the great eight was to blame. >> and we don't blame alex, you know, i want to score more, too and everyone we want to score and woa different team...
167
167
Jul 30, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 167
favorite 0
quote 0
this week, he has stoppede ha planned in virginia, ohio and florida. he will be in leesburg thursday. this follows campaign stops in virginia earlier.vi romney visited the commonwealth last month. >>> chief leon panetta is in tunisia. topping his agenda, iran and riria. in particular, there arer, concerns about syria's chemical' and biological weapons, as wells as the hundreds of thousands. refugees pouring over the border. the crucial battle for alepo continues. >> reporter: it looks like a war zone in alepo.ne more than 100 civilians havevi libeen killed or wounded. >> i think another tragic example p of the kinds of indiscriminate violence that p the assad regime has committed. >> reporter: government forces,n trying to retake control. secretary pa knelt says the government attacks will lead to assad's demise. >> i think if they continue this kind of tragic attack on their own people, in alepo, i think it ultimately will be a nail in assad's coffin. >> reporter: a large number of syrianing continue to flee seeking safety across theth border, hundred
this week, he has stoppede ha planned in virginia, ohio and florida. he will be in leesburg thursday. this follows campaign stops in virginia earlier.vi romney visited the commonwealth last month. >>> chief leon panetta is in tunisia. topping his agenda, iran and riria. in particular, there arer, concerns about syria's chemical' and biological weapons, as wells as the hundreds of thousands. refugees pouring over the border. the crucial battle for alepo continues. >> reporter: it...
238
238
Mar 11, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 238
favorite 0
quote 0
florida... alabama... mississippi. we can't wait to see you. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. [ male announcer ] how could switchgrass in argentina, change engineering in dubai, aluminum production in south africa, and the aerospace industry in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. you name it...i've hooked it. but there's one... one that's always eluded me. thought i had it in the blizzard of '93. ha! never even came close. sometimes, i actually think it's mocking me. [ engine revs ] what?! quattro!!!!! ♪ >> chris: with big forn policy challenges and several presidential race and a controversial new movie on the 2008 campaign, we have plenty to discuss with our next guest. welcome back to "fox news sun
florida... alabama... mississippi. we can't wait to see you. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. [ male announcer ] how could switchgrass in argentina, change engineering in dubai, aluminum production in south africa, and the aerospace industry in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a...
147
147
Mar 5, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 147
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> a high school basketball star from florida is getting a lot of attention these days. what makes him stand out on the court is the fact that he only uses one of his arms. >> lindsay murphy has the story. >> reporter: landis anderson had a rough start. few people with this type of injury have managed a successful athletic career. landis might be twice as good as other high school athletes. >> he gets the ball in his hands, you're not going to stop him one on one. he is just so quick and so long. >> i think he probably is the best, in my eyes. because not only can he score but he also is a defensive person. >> reporter: anderson says his mom taught him to be strong minded. >> a lot of the games, basketball games, i hear people in the stands saying he can't do nothing. stop him, he ain't got but one arm, something like that. it doesn't bother me. >> reporter: landis learned at an early age not to let his disability stop him. >> i hate that word. i don't see myself as disabled. i'm just as good as anybody else in my eyes. >> reporter: anderson is almost a straight a studen
. >>> a high school basketball star from florida is getting a lot of attention these days. what makes him stand out on the court is the fact that he only uses one of his arms. >> lindsay murphy has the story. >> reporter: landis anderson had a rough start. few people with this type of injury have managed a successful athletic career. landis might be twice as good as other high school athletes. >> he gets the ball in his hands, you're not going to stop him one on one....
123
123
Oct 21, 2012
10/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 0
and, now you are actually hearing talk about whether obama should pull out of florida. and, "the new york times," there was something about that, this weekend, and, i think, you know, in that sense, the midwest is really where this is going to be won, and, although romney does have paths to victory without ohio he still very much would like to win ohio because it threads the needle awfully close if he doesn't and so far it has been obama's firewall. he has had a lead in that state throughout the entire campaign cycle and still is ahead, not by as much, certainly, romney narrowed the gap but pretty much every poll shows obama ahead in ohio and that makes romney's list that much harder. >> chris: bill, starting with the debate tomorrow night what do romney and obama need to do in these final 16 days? >> two different private polls in the last two days have romney down one in ohio and he has gained a lot in ohio and people say, he's behind in ohio and he's moved 5, 6, 7 points and he can move 2, 3, 4, especially ohio is demographically not bad for romney and generally out
and, now you are actually hearing talk about whether obama should pull out of florida. and, "the new york times," there was something about that, this weekend, and, i think, you know, in that sense, the midwest is really where this is going to be won, and, although romney does have paths to victory without ohio he still very much would like to win ohio because it threads the needle awfully close if he doesn't and so far it has been obama's firewall. he has had a lead in that state...
183
183
Mar 22, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 183
favorite 0
quote 0
they moved to florida soon after he graduated high school. zimmerman was part of osbourne high school's class of 2001. >> he was just very gracious and a nice fella. >> the 28-year-old zimmerman was s suburban orlando neighborhood on sunday, february 26, when he shot and killed an unarmed black teenager, trayvon martin, who was walking through the gated and racially mixed community with an ice tea in his hand and skittles in his pocket. zimmerman has not been charged in the case. the justice department is now investigating. >> i don't understand how it came to that kind of tussle that somebody would have to shoot somebody. i don't know the boy shot and i don't know what could have gone on there. >> mr. hall says he once wrote a letter of recommendation for his neighbor, george, to go to the police academy in northern virginia. >> he said he always wanted to be a policeman. >> he was captain of his neighborhood watch and licensed to carry a gun. >> we hope that it wasn't something that george did out of anger because we couldn't see him. the g
they moved to florida soon after he graduated high school. zimmerman was part of osbourne high school's class of 2001. >> he was just very gracious and a nice fella. >> the 28-year-old zimmerman was s suburban orlando neighborhood on sunday, february 26, when he shot and killed an unarmed black teenager, trayvon martin, who was walking through the gated and racially mixed community with an ice tea in his hand and skittles in his pocket. zimmerman has not been charged in the case....
218
218
Jul 29, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 218
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> just ahead tonight, halloween came early for a florida jewelry shop. when two men who appeared to be cops turned into crooks. >>> plus, tragedy on the mountains of peru after two american climbers were found dead. we'll have the latest next. . >>> community leaders and others came together to walk through southeast today to end violence in the district. it's called the peacemakers' march. the group started at the corner of mlk and malcolm x avenues. before that, they held a citywide community forum to talk about how to keep people working and out of trouble. the hundreds of marchers were joined by non-profits, churches and mentoring organizations. >> keeping black people from killing each other opposed to standing up for each other. the black man taking responsibility for their families and jobs. not jail. jobs. the best things. you know, the jobs. -- [ indiscernible ] >> as part of the effort, participants and community members are encouraged to take someone to worship this weekend. >>> that guy looks like good guys in an attempted robbery of a f
. >>> just ahead tonight, halloween came early for a florida jewelry shop. when two men who appeared to be cops turned into crooks. >>> plus, tragedy on the mountains of peru after two american climbers were found dead. we'll have the latest next. . >>> community leaders and others came together to walk through southeast today to end violence in the district. it's called the peacemakers' march. the group started at the corner of mlk and malcolm x avenues. before...
151
151
Mar 29, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 0
myers, florida. the woman was charged with battery. >>> the supreme court justices wrapped up a three-day hearing today on whether president obama's healthcare law is constitutional. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has the supreme court wrapup. >> the issues today before the supreme court were twofold. first the court had to decide if the individual mandate which forces americans to buy is, in unconstitutional. well, does that throw out the entire healthcare law? secondly, they also had to look at whether or not the government's expansion of the medicaid program which sends money to the states to give health insurance to the very poor is an unconstitutional expansion of that program. in court today in sessions both morning and afternoon the nine justices in the supreme court took up those questions. the arguments fell along familiar lines. liberals on the court taking up the first question said that rather than throw out the entire healthcare law, they would simply rather if it had to be, take the mandate out
myers, florida. the woman was charged with battery. >>> the supreme court justices wrapped up a three-day hearing today on whether president obama's healthcare law is constitutional. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has the supreme court wrapup. >> the issues today before the supreme court were twofold. first the court had to decide if the individual mandate which forces americans to buy is, in unconstitutional. well, does that throw out the entire healthcare law? secondly, they also had...
170
170
Mar 6, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 170
favorite 0
quote 0
protestors code pink shouted down a florida congresswoman at the conference for the american israel public affairs committee. protestors believe apac has too much control over american policy. >>> today's oval office summit between the president and prime minister lasted two hours, iran the prominent topic. the president says there's been too much loose talk of war and his message to the nation and prime minister was absolute. >> as i've said repeatedly, the bond between our two country. s is unbreakable. -- countries is unbreakable. my personal commitment is the history of other o.s of this oval office -- other occupants of this oval office and our commitment to the security of israel is rock solid. >> mr. netanyahu insisted israel has a sovereign right to make its own decisions. >>> just hours from super tuesday. 10 states are on tomorrow's map including virginia where only mitt romney and ron paul are on the ballot and georgia where newt gingrich insists he has to win and the all important swing state of ohio, but as fox 5's karen gray houston explains even that state is a toss-up. >> r
protestors code pink shouted down a florida congresswoman at the conference for the american israel public affairs committee. protestors believe apac has too much control over american policy. >>> today's oval office summit between the president and prime minister lasted two hours, iran the prominent topic. the president says there's been too much loose talk of war and his message to the nation and prime minister was absolute. >> as i've said repeatedly, the bond between our two...
126
126
Apr 17, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 126
favorite 0
quote 0
this morning from kennedy space center in florida on the back of this big airforce, 747 this is an $11 million ride, up here to the washington area and they say discovery will spend the rest of eternity parked inside the hanger, at udvar hazy an next of the air and space museum and as you look at this video of discovery heading north i will bring in margaret white a curator, space historian here at udvar hazy tell our viewers about this site it is a natural a million two, 1.2 million visitors come here this will be seen by a lot of people. >> it is and part of our role as a smithsonian institution to be a national repository we are delighted to get discovery the work horse of the space shuttle obiter fleet here as a permanent home. >> president trips to space i want to show viewers video tape within the last hour, we went inside enterprise the pro toe type this also road on the back of a 747 but with john young and bob crippen just lifted off over the california desert to prove it could fly, enterprise has been here a number of years this is going to new york the spot inside where peop
this morning from kennedy space center in florida on the back of this big airforce, 747 this is an $11 million ride, up here to the washington area and they say discovery will spend the rest of eternity parked inside the hanger, at udvar hazy an next of the air and space museum and as you look at this video of discovery heading north i will bring in margaret white a curator, space historian here at udvar hazy tell our viewers about this site it is a natural a million two, 1.2 million visitors...
139
139
Apr 12, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 139
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> his new attorney says his client will plead not guilty to the charges the lawyer plans to use florida's stand your ground law in his defense but if zimmerman goes to trial and is convicted he faces 25 years to life behind bars. >>> now zimmerman's arrest comes after weeks for public out cry of some sort of justice. in a press conference here, trayvon's parents expressed an emotional sigh of relief thanking the public for their support >> i just want to speak from my heart to your heart, because a heart has no color, it is not black it is not white, it is red and i want to say thank you from my heart to your heart. >> we would just like to thank everyone once again, for being compassionate about this, as we were as we are. >>> his parents relied on prayers and their faith to get through the last 45 days that is how long it has been since trayvon was killed, they are calling on supporters to keep their term pers in check. -- pep pers in check. >> -- tempers in check. >>> thanks melanie. >> well, to other news a man who spoke with fox 5 on camera is under arrest this morning for the beatin
. >>> his new attorney says his client will plead not guilty to the charges the lawyer plans to use florida's stand your ground law in his defense but if zimmerman goes to trial and is convicted he faces 25 years to life behind bars. >>> now zimmerman's arrest comes after weeks for public out cry of some sort of justice. in a press conference here, trayvon's parents expressed an emotional sigh of relief thanking the public for their support >> i just want to speak from...
419
419
Mar 18, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 419
favorite 0
quote 0
and same is true in florida and cpac. does it talk to a change in message and the power of this issue? >> guest: you know, i have spoke about energy policy consistentlyy through all of my stump speech. maybe not every speech we give. but i talked about the need to develop coal and natural gas resources. the reality is, when i go across the country in the last several weeks in particular, i am seeing many, women, who say it is hard to get kids to school and soccer practice and you don't know if you can fill up the car. i spoke to a teacher in st. luse who is out of work and staying on unemployment. the cost of the getting two and from work in a teaching assignment was so expensive she couldn't afford to go back to work. this is hurting american familis and the result of president's policy to turn down the pipe line, the key stone pipe line from canada and @ the same time put $500 million in solyndra, these policies are not working. these policies are hurting the american people. i will take advantage of our resources. >> b
and same is true in florida and cpac. does it talk to a change in message and the power of this issue? >> guest: you know, i have spoke about energy policy consistentlyy through all of my stump speech. maybe not every speech we give. but i talked about the need to develop coal and natural gas resources. the reality is, when i go across the country in the last several weeks in particular, i am seeing many, women, who say it is hard to get kids to school and soccer practice and you don't...
212
212
Aug 10, 2012
08/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 212
favorite 0
quote 0
, florida senator marco rubio and ohio senator rob portman. [ male announcer ] olympic tennis players bob and mike bryan are always on the move. so they can't get to the bank to deposit a check. instead, they use citibank mobile check deposit. it's easy. they just snap a pic... ♪ hit send... and their checks are deposited right to their account. well almost all of their checks. stand back. seriously? [ male announcer ] citibank mobile check deposit. easier banking. every step of the way. >>> this is fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> a freak accident at a picnic sent several people to the hospital of the an suv backed up into a group of people sitting down enjoying lunch. it happened near the intersection of north capitol street and new york avenue northeast. fox 5's matt ackland has the story. >> reporter: at this point authorities are still trying to determine exactly what happened here. what we do know is five people were injured, three of them so badly they were transported to the hospital. you can see the damage to the back of this silver suv. this is the vehicle we're told hit several e
, florida senator marco rubio and ohio senator rob portman. [ male announcer ] olympic tennis players bob and mike bryan are always on the move. so they can't get to the bank to deposit a check. instead, they use citibank mobile check deposit. it's easy. they just snap a pic... ♪ hit send... and their checks are deposited right to their account. well almost all of their checks. stand back. seriously? [ male announcer ] citibank mobile check deposit. easier banking. every step of the way....
221
221
Mar 5, 2012
03/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 221
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> he can only use one arms, but that's not stopping a florida teen from dominating the court. the basketball sensation who will inspire you next on fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> a high school basketball star from florida is getting a lot of attention. what makes landus anderson stand out on the court is the fact he only has use of one of his arms. fox 5's lindsay murphy has the story. >> reporter: landus anderson got a rough start in this world. he was injured at birth. >> doctor pulled me out by my right arm because i had broad shoulders and i almost got stuck. he pulled me out by my right arm and disconnected nerves from my spinal come. >> reporter: few people with this type of injury know as herb's palsy have landed a successful career, but landus may better than twice the athletes he facing getting an average of 17 to 18 points a game for his florida basketball team. >> if he gets the ball in his hands, you're not going to stop him. he's just so quick and so long. >> i tell you he probably is the best because not only can he score, but he also is a defensive p
. >>> he can only use one arms, but that's not stopping a florida teen from dominating the court. the basketball sensation who will inspire you next on fox 5 news at 10:00. >>> a high school basketball star from florida is getting a lot of attention. what makes landus anderson stand out on the court is the fact he only has use of one of his arms. fox 5's lindsay murphy has the story. >> reporter: landus anderson got a rough start in this world. he was...
194
194
Sep 25, 2012
09/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 194
favorite 0
quote 0
more wet weather down in florida. miami has had over 30 inches of rain above normal for this year so far. heavy thunderstorms moving into the mid mississippi river valley. a beautiful day there in new england. 63 in caribou. 76 in los angeles today and a spectacular day in seattle with sunshine and 67 degrees. that's what's going on around the country, here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> we have a nice day on tap. finally, we are seeing a bit of a warm up. the temperature 56 degrees right in areas like mt. pleasant and pent worth. we have temperatures to the west in fairfax at 45 and 49 degrees. mcclain and reston, you are starting to warm up as well. north of us 46 going for a high temperature of 76 degrees. not bad. tomorrow, 83, a little warmer. and that's your latest weather. savannah? >> all right, al. thank you. coming up next, today's professionals on the nfl referee deb kashls and a father who admitted he does have a favorite child. we'll talk about that and more right after this. two years a
more wet weather down in florida. miami has had over 30 inches of rain above normal for this year so far. heavy thunderstorms moving into the mid mississippi river valley. a beautiful day there in new england. 63 in caribou. 76 in los angeles today and a spectacular day in seattle with sunshine and 67 degrees. that's what's going on around the country, here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> we have a nice day on tap. finally, we are seeing a bit of a warm up. the...
211
211
Jul 26, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 211
favorite 0
quote 0
the waters around florida, the gulf of mexico. but v oh, that is beautiful. that is fantastic. generally speak, it doesn't strike the ocean a lot. you want to tell them why, tuck officer. >> well, yeah, because there is a lot of factors that go on. one is much of the thunderstorm activity that we see on planet earth has to do with land, with terrain and thunderstorms get going over land rather than over oceans. so that is probablyity biggest factor. it does strike and will hit the surface of the water. >> as you can see there. >> the question is how far does lightning travel. it is fascinating. this hasn't been a whole lot of research done on this. this is one of those places where scientists feel like they need to do more research. generally speaking, the thought is that lightning, once it strikes the surface of the ocean, will spread out on the surface of the ocean to about 100 feet. although, depending on the strength of the particular bolt of lightning, it could go farther. >> so it doesn't -- the intensity of the lightning doesn't travel deep into the water. water is a goo
the waters around florida, the gulf of mexico. but v oh, that is beautiful. that is fantastic. generally speak, it doesn't strike the ocean a lot. you want to tell them why, tuck officer. >> well, yeah, because there is a lot of factors that go on. one is much of the thunderstorm activity that we see on planet earth has to do with land, with terrain and thunderstorms get going over land rather than over oceans. so that is probablyity biggest factor. it does strike and will hit the surface...
451
451
Jul 29, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 451
favorite 0
quote 0
in florida we had more suntans... in alabama we had more beautiful blooms... in mississippi we had more good times... in louisiana we had more fun on the water. last season we broke all kinds of records on the gulf. this year we are out to do even better... and now is a great time to start. our beatches are even more relaxing... the fishing's great. so pick your favorite spot on the gulf... and come on down. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. >> as we face the challenges of iran seeking nuclear capability. we must draw on our interest and values to take them on a different course. >> chris: mitt mitt romney meeting with netanyahu. for more we'll bring in karl cameron who is traveling with mitt romney and reports live from jerusalem, karl. >> hi, chris. mitt romney met with prime minister benjamin netanyahu before the morning meeting, romney aids said he would support israel should it decide to use military action inferred - on in order to prevent iran bringing nuclear weapons. >> they are ones which i take with great seriousness and loo
in florida we had more suntans... in alabama we had more beautiful blooms... in mississippi we had more good times... in louisiana we had more fun on the water. last season we broke all kinds of records on the gulf. this year we are out to do even better... and now is a great time to start. our beatches are even more relaxing... the fishing's great. so pick your favorite spot on the gulf... and come on down. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. >> as we face the...
161
161
Aug 5, 2012
08/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 161
favorite 0
quote 0
will a romney vice presidential pick of ohio, florida representative, marco rubio and been mcdowell. >> that's town had mitt romney. will he have to headache. of. >> with the economy on -- pennsylvania government says the fight is not over there. >> the polls shows president obama leading by 11 points in pennsylvania. i don't believe that. i believe it will be closer. >> the tea party is still a factor and in texas, ted cruz is the man carrying its mantel. >> when you are the child of an agreement whose been vogue, with $1 had hundred making thrai kay i, i. >> cruz is expected to win a senate seat in november. he told fox sports sunday chris wallace, he's a reagan conservative. >> my view on compromise, what do you do if you get half a loaf? answer, you ta it an if willing to reduce. >> and he'll have plenty of opportunity to show that. >> melanie allwreck, fox 4 news. >>> supporters held grand opening of six campuses. the offices are located in mort emporia, halifax and mount vernon. the obama campaign now has more than 30 offices in the commonwealth and so does mitt romney. >>> bob
will a romney vice presidential pick of ohio, florida representative, marco rubio and been mcdowell. >> that's town had mitt romney. will he have to headache. of. >> with the economy on -- pennsylvania government says the fight is not over there. >> the polls shows president obama leading by 11 points in pennsylvania. i don't believe that. i believe it will be closer. >> the tea party is still a factor and in texas, ted cruz is the man carrying its mantel. >> when...
145
145
Jan 17, 2012
01/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> new study shedding light on the way babies learn their first words, researchers at florida atlantic university found, at 6 months old they shift their gaze from someone's eyes to mouths when spoken to. the thinking is that babies may be learning to speak by lip reading researchers says the proof one on one time is key, to a child's development. >>> i love hearing about that. fascinating how they grow and learn and they are learning so much every day. >> that's right. >> every day. >> little sponges. >> yep. >> if you listen to head phones while walking or running listen up. >> what did you say? as melinda explains, research which ares at university of maryland say deaths of tripled among pedestrians who have used those head phones. >> excuse me? >> reporter: it is easy to ignore someone or something coming from behind when you can't hear them. but listening to music on the run can put you at risk. >> i usually turn volume all the way down to maybe a 4 or 5 so i am aware of my surroundings. >> reporter: with ipods and ear phones becoming more and more popular it is probably no surpri
. >> new study shedding light on the way babies learn their first words, researchers at florida atlantic university found, at 6 months old they shift their gaze from someone's eyes to mouths when spoken to. the thinking is that babies may be learning to speak by lip reading researchers says the proof one on one time is key, to a child's development. >>> i love hearing about that. fascinating how they grow and learn and they are learning so much every day. >> that's right....
112
112
Oct 24, 2012
10/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 112
favorite 0
quote 0
this ad is running heavily in florida. florida is still a swing state that we're going to be campaigning an awful lot. what you see in most campaigns now is sometimes there isn't an overall advertising strategy. whatever is in the news today. something happens today, something breaks differently. you might see the obama campaign and romney campaign do a commercial just trying to catch up to the news cycle. to that extent you'll see this ad for a couple more days. they'll pull it off and put something else on. >> with the ad running strongly and the illusion to israel could that create a problem for the president? >> i don't think so. if you are the average verizon worker you are worried about your job being out sourced or off shored. the rising cost of your food. you are worried about the common economic issues people have to deal with. i don't feel like a line from a debate is going to move you to or fo from a candidate. but those everyday struggles making sure you can support your family and a good paying job are what's
this ad is running heavily in florida. florida is still a swing state that we're going to be campaigning an awful lot. what you see in most campaigns now is sometimes there isn't an overall advertising strategy. whatever is in the news today. something happens today, something breaks differently. you might see the obama campaign and romney campaign do a commercial just trying to catch up to the news cycle. to that extent you'll see this ad for a couple more days. they'll pull it off and put...
168
168
Apr 18, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 168
favorite 0
quote 0
i went to florida and came back. >> i know it is hard hearing about hawaii, julie. >> yeah. >> i went to chantilly last weekend. >> did you get all dolled up for that? you will find lanes are open, no problems to report as you work your way around the beltway on this hump day. southbound 95 and 295 looking good. no problems to report as you work your way in from laurel. 66 again, overnight construction cleared now. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> big story this morning, the prep rigs to unveil the space shuttle discovery ate virginia museum. discovery will take the place of the enterprise which will be september to new york next week. >> foam's welcoming celebration comes on the heels of yesterday's breathtaking flight in the skies. karen gray houston has the highlights. >> reporter: a-struck space buffs all over the nation's capital said a collective wow. >> we've been to a couple of launches. i made my living fly with the navy for 20 years. so, hey, it's a fit. >> i think it is a wonderful moment making history right here bringing the shuttle and mann
i went to florida and came back. >> i know it is hard hearing about hawaii, julie. >> yeah. >> i went to chantilly last weekend. >> did you get all dolled up for that? you will find lanes are open, no problems to report as you work your way around the beltway on this hump day. southbound 95 and 295 looking good. no problems to report as you work your way in from laurel. 66 again, overnight construction cleared now. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>...
182
182
Feb 15, 2012
02/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 182
favorite 0
quote 0
he was a two-time national champion in florida and won the heisman trophy. jeremy lin didn't receive a college scholarship, play basketball at harvard and went undrafted. two weeks ago, hardly anyone knew who he was and let alone he was on the nba and knicks. they do now. the raptors second sellout in 13 games. lin-sanity prevailed again -- l and handed out 11 is assists and once again the hero. and with that time running out, the win and they're one win away from being 500-by-not just the talk of the league but the entire sports world and this is your hero. >> and i wanted to make sure i got a get look at the clock. he kept saying it's a long game, we seen what they do. the cover sang different and that is something i haven't seen it and kept telling me to stay aggressive. >> and lin scored more points in his first five starts than any player since the nba merger in 1976 and, shawn, arguably, the second best basketball player to come out of palo alto high school besides middle school. >> right. and we believe that one. -- besides myself. >> right. and we be
he was a two-time national champion in florida and won the heisman trophy. jeremy lin didn't receive a college scholarship, play basketball at harvard and went undrafted. two weeks ago, hardly anyone knew who he was and let alone he was on the nba and knicks. they do now. the raptors second sellout in 13 games. lin-sanity prevailed again -- l and handed out 11 is assists and once again the hero. and with that time running out, the win and they're one win away from being 500-by-not just the talk...
130
130
Apr 6, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 130
favorite 0
quote 0
they beat the florida panthers at verizon center last night 4- 2. that coupled with buffalo's loss to philadelphia means the caps will earn at least the eighth seed in the eastern conference. >> that guarantee that guy made was okay then. >> to basketball where there are no guarantees in life unless you want a guarantee that the woodward are going to get pete. john wall had a great night with the game high 2 points. the wizards still lost. greg monroe had 1 point for the pistons. >>> high drama on opening day for the nationals. >> they took on the cub in the windy city. it was stephen strasbourg's first opening day start and he didn't disappoint anybody. he went seven innings. he would leave the game down by one but the nats tied opportunity in the eighth. then ian desmond got his third hit of the day to score the go ahead run in the ninth. the nats win this one 2-1. game two of that series is tomorrow. >> you are all excited about the nats winning. >> stephen strasbourg is great. >> somebody is winning. so that is good. >> yep. the past is meeting
they beat the florida panthers at verizon center last night 4- 2. that coupled with buffalo's loss to philadelphia means the caps will earn at least the eighth seed in the eastern conference. >> that guarantee that guy made was okay then. >> to basketball where there are no guarantees in life unless you want a guarantee that the woodward are going to get pete. john wall had a great night with the game high 2 points. the wizards still lost. greg monroe had 1 point for the pistons....
168
168
Oct 6, 2012
10/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 168
favorite 0
quote 0
he coached mitt romney before he obliterated newt gingrich in the florida debate before the florida primary. we'll find out sunday along with you. he's going to the videotape, show us moments he thought were very good and bad for both romney and obama. we'll talk to him about what they need to do differently in the next debate. i would think he's going to have a lot of advice for balm and not nearly as up nor -- for obama and not nearly as much for romney. >> today's jobs reports, it seems to be good news for the obama administration. >> it certainly is good news. the last year republicans have said this president hasn't had unemployment under 8% most recently for 43 months. now they can't say that anymore and particularly because this president was reeling a little bit after the first debate, this gives him something to buck him up and he can't say the economy is good, but it does add some strength to the argument that it's getting better. >> also this weekend you have governors from both sides of the aisle including a friend of yours and mine martin o'malley. >> we have martin o'malley an
he coached mitt romney before he obliterated newt gingrich in the florida debate before the florida primary. we'll find out sunday along with you. he's going to the videotape, show us moments he thought were very good and bad for both romney and obama. we'll talk to him about what they need to do differently in the next debate. i would think he's going to have a lot of advice for balm and not nearly as up nor -- for obama and not nearly as much for romney. >> today's jobs reports, it...
125
125
Jul 31, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 125
favorite 0
quote 0
he'll also visit orlando florida, and akron ohio. >>> genologists say they've made an interesting discovery. >> ancestry.com says it can claim president obama may be related to the first black african enslaved for life in america. sarah simmons has more to share this interesting story. >> it is. this is a new study from ancestry.com, which says there is evidence the president could be a de descendant of an african slave. it's been reported in the past his ancestors weren't slaves. the president's black father was from kenya, his white mother from kansas. the web site says a team of researchers found the president's mother's mixed race family line marries to trace back to one of the first documented african slaves in the u.s. the company says the president could be the 11th great grandson of a slave in virginia. the company says two years of efforts have not established a definitive link because of gaps in family history. the white house has failed to report. interesting in and of itself. >> thank you. >>> coming up, pepco's first report following that deadly derecho storm that left hundreds
he'll also visit orlando florida, and akron ohio. >>> genologists say they've made an interesting discovery. >> ancestry.com says it can claim president obama may be related to the first black african enslaved for life in america. sarah simmons has more to share this interesting story. >> it is. this is a new study from ancestry.com, which says there is evidence the president could be a de descendant of an african slave. it's been reported in the past his ancestors weren't...
159
159
Jul 22, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 159
favorite 0
quote 0
southern florida and ohio and swing states, this is a bad issue for democrats and moderate democrats are in a position of do they sacrifice themselves for a bill that doesn't have impact and when they lose, they will not do anything on issues they care about. >> chris: liz, can one support the right to bear arms and still question whether somebody like james holmes, obviously disturbed, is able to get a semiautomatic rifle and a magazine to carry a hundred rounds. >> i think senator bayh is right. there is it a human instinct to say what is the solution and immediate answer. if you look at what happened in chicago, the president's home town, it is the murder capitol in the country. and so restricting the rights of individual americans to bear arms is not the answer here and i think we all look at this and understand what a huge tragedy it is. and because we are in a presidential campaign year, inclination to move to politics and should we argue about gun bans and no gun bans. we have seen they are unconstitutional accord toth supreme court and ineffective and we need to do a better j
southern florida and ohio and swing states, this is a bad issue for democrats and moderate democrats are in a position of do they sacrifice themselves for a bill that doesn't have impact and when they lose, they will not do anything on issues they care about. >> chris: liz, can one support the right to bear arms and still question whether somebody like james holmes, obviously disturbed, is able to get a semiautomatic rifle and a magazine to carry a hundred rounds. >> i think senator...
133
133
Nov 15, 2012
11/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 133
favorite 0
quote 0
this gas station in florida and north capital was targeted. authorities say that members took items from the store and threatened a manager with a box cutter. >> we have identified the areas they operated in over the last year, to include foggy bottom, chinatown, dupont circle, u street, adams morgan and bloomingdale. >> reporter: hate crime charges are being filed against some of the gang members for an incident that happened here at second and k streets northeast, when a homeless man was targeted. police say members took the man's clothes inside a backpack and even tap. ed to take his shoes. >> -- and even attempted to take his shoes. >> for beatings and robberies based on bias. some of these attacks included unprovoked beatings on homeless individuals in some cases as they slept. >> reporter: lanier pointed out the beatings at times were vicious and didn't stop even when the victim was defenseless. >> as a group, they would attack and viciously beat their victims, oftentimes continuing to beat and kick unconscious victims after they were do
this gas station in florida and north capital was targeted. authorities say that members took items from the store and threatened a manager with a box cutter. >> we have identified the areas they operated in over the last year, to include foggy bottom, chinatown, dupont circle, u street, adams morgan and bloomingdale. >> reporter: hate crime charges are being filed against some of the gang members for an incident that happened here at second and k streets northeast, when a homeless...
212
212
Jan 13, 2012
01/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 212
favorite 0
quote 0
the air florida crash was one of two tragedies that day. shortly after the crash, a metro train derailed, killing three passengers. >>> to the race for the white house now, some of mitt romney's presidential challengers are having trouble getting on the ballot on at least one upcoming primary state. they include rick santorum, newt gingrich, rick perry and jon huntsman. today all four will have their day in court. after failing to get on the virginia primary ballot. the hearing is set on perry's lawsuit challenging the state's qualifying requirements. gingrich, santorum and huntsman later joined that very same lawsuit. the candidates are asking a judge to declare that law unconstitutional and order their names added to the march 6th ballot. >>> and today on the campaign trail, newt gingrich opens his florida headquarters in orlando before heading to south carolina for a forum which will also be attended by jon huntsman and rick santorum. mitt romney is speaking at the university of south carolina at aiken and later will host a veterans even
the air florida crash was one of two tragedies that day. shortly after the crash, a metro train derailed, killing three passengers. >>> to the race for the white house now, some of mitt romney's presidential challengers are having trouble getting on the ballot on at least one upcoming primary state. they include rick santorum, newt gingrich, rick perry and jon huntsman. today all four will have their day in court. after failing to get on the virginia primary ballot. the hearing is set...
124
124
Feb 3, 2012
02/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 2
. >> usually this time of year we are warranting to head to florida. >> somewhere warm. this is not too bad. >> so true. so far, so good this winter. >> yeah. >> nice-looking friday. we have a little something late saturday, early sunday. let's worry about our friday first. not much to worry about. >> just a jacket and you'll be all right. >> we've got a bit of a chilly start here in morning as temperatures have cooled down significantly over what we've been dealing with the last couple of mornings. back to some reality here with temperature in the 30s this morning. 38 at reagan national. 36 out at dulles. 36 in fredericksburg and parts of the area here are dipping below the freezing mash. 31 up there in wilmington. 32 in winchester this morning. going to be a cool start to the day. nothing terribly bitter cold but colder than we've had the last couple of mornings. great-look forecast for your friday. just a passing cloud or two. most of the day should feature bright sunshine and we'll be dry for the morning commute. we'll be dry later this afternoon and we'll be dry hea
. >> usually this time of year we are warranting to head to florida. >> somewhere warm. this is not too bad. >> so true. so far, so good this winter. >> yeah. >> nice-looking friday. we have a little something late saturday, early sunday. let's worry about our friday first. not much to worry about. >> just a jacket and you'll be all right. >> we've got a bit of a chilly start here in morning as temperatures have cooled down significantly over what we've...
145
145
Jul 30, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 145
favorite 0
quote 0
he has also stops plans in virginia, ohio and florida this week. president will be in leesburg on thursday. this follows campaign stops in virginia early early this month. romney visited the commonwealth last month. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york. details on a big battle brewing between apple and samsung. >>> opportunitys out aol's dial- up service is still going strong. the company said more than three million people still subscribe to its dial-up service. that is a drop of about 400,000 people from a year ago. unlimited plans start at $10 a month. who knew? >> who knew? >> we'll be right back. >>> welcome back. apple and samsung are locked in a legal battle and it could impact what you can buy. more on that in just a minute but first, let's get a look at what is ahead on the market. lauren simonetti with fox business network is live in new york with this morning's business beat. >> good morning to you. >> good morning. how are you? >> can't complain at all. hi a great weekend. let's talk about the stock situ
he has also stops plans in virginia, ohio and florida this week. president will be in leesburg on thursday. this follows campaign stops in virginia early early this month. romney visited the commonwealth last month. >>> coming up next, we'll go live to fox business network in new york. details on a big battle brewing between apple and samsung. >>> opportunitys out aol's dial- up service is still going strong. the company said more than three million people still subscribe to...
128
128
Jun 10, 2012
06/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 128
favorite 0
quote 0
in florida we had more suntans... in alabama we had more beautiful blooms... in mississippi we had more good times... in louisiana we had more fun on the water. last season we broke all kinds of records on the gulf. this year we are out to do even better... and now is a great time to start. our beatches are even more relaxing... the fishing's great. so pick your favorite spot on the gulf... and come on down. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. >> chris: now we want to hear from the other side of the wisconsin recall fight. organized labor. joining us is dennis van roekel president of the national education association and thea lee afl-cio deputy chief and welcome to both of of you. when you look at the recall vote in wisconsin and the vote in the two california cities to cut back on government worker pensions, what is the message mr. van roekel. >> guest: it is a balance of power in the senate. >> chris: about wisconsin? >> guest: yes, wisconsin that is important . second thing points out the impact of unlimited corporate funding and see
in florida we had more suntans... in alabama we had more beautiful blooms... in mississippi we had more good times... in louisiana we had more fun on the water. last season we broke all kinds of records on the gulf. this year we are out to do even better... and now is a great time to start. our beatches are even more relaxing... the fishing's great. so pick your favorite spot on the gulf... and come on down. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. >> chris: now we want...
385
385
Feb 7, 2012
02/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 385
favorite 0
quote 1
this is florida, key west has had about 4.5 inches of rain and we're calling your attention to it because the national hurricane center was watching this area. it looked as though there could be some tropical development. that appears to be off the table, but tropical moisture moving across and they've been happy for it because it's been very dry. our next storm system wednesday is beginning to stay shape in the central u.s. it will be a fast mover delivering a light amount of snow. here's the futurecast because it's sunshine for us tomorrow. high clouds come in tomorrow afternoon. pauses wednesday morning, nothing to worry about. we begin to notice a little snow in the highlands. run this out to 1:00. maybe we've had a light snow shower or rain shower come through, but it's really around the evening rush hour we'll have to watch for light snow, maybe some of these spots lingering into 11:00, but it's out of here thursday back to sunny and dry conditions. that's what we'll be watching during the week. wednesday will be more interesting. thursday we're back to sunshine and 50 degrees and t
this is florida, key west has had about 4.5 inches of rain and we're calling your attention to it because the national hurricane center was watching this area. it looked as though there could be some tropical development. that appears to be off the table, but tropical moisture moving across and they've been happy for it because it's been very dry. our next storm system wednesday is beginning to stay shape in the central u.s. it will be a fast mover delivering a light amount of snow. here's the...
149
149
Jul 19, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 149
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> president obama kicks off two days of campaigning in florida today. mitt romney will be meeting privately with his staff in boston before attending fundraisers. >> romney will be heading overseas next week with stops in london for the olympics and israel. there is talk that romney will announce his rp pick before he leaves for that trip. a new fox poll shows the race is a virtual tie. president obama has a four- point lead if the election were to be held today. both candidates have 52% favorable ratings but the president's unfavorable rate is six points higher. >>> we are getting new ininsight into how voters in the swing state of virginia feel about the presidential race. a poll just out this morning shows the deadlock in virginia between president obama and mitt romney, both des getting 44% support. romney erased leads that the president had in polls last month and back in march. today's poll shows republican george alhelp has a slim lead over democrat tim kaine, 46 to 44%. so. >>> coming up next, catwoman is back and gotham city is in trouble again
. >>> president obama kicks off two days of campaigning in florida today. mitt romney will be meeting privately with his staff in boston before attending fundraisers. >> romney will be heading overseas next week with stops in london for the olympics and israel. there is talk that romney will announce his rp pick before he leaves for that trip. a new fox poll shows the race is a virtual tie. president obama has a four- point lead if the election were to be held today. both...
151
151
Jul 30, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 0
. >> reporter: he visits ohio, florida, and virginia on wednesday. the high-profile romney supporters spanned out across the u.s. today. >>> former president bill clinton will deliver the nominating speech of the democratic national convention in september. the party officials made the announcement on sunday. an effort to build party enthusiasm. today, the white house said the former president is very affective of talking about challenges and vision. president obama and vice president biden will speak on the final night of the convention. >>> the first full week of redskins training camp kicking off want it kicking off today. and we're going to check in with lindsay murphy ahead. >>> and also, the dreaded d.c. commute got easier for thousands of people. we'll have details. gary. >> and thank you, shawn. >>> a good day today out there. a mix of clouds and sun. not so hot. not so, so hot. i will tell you, if you like today, you're going to love the rest of the week. it's basically a cut-and-paste type of forecast. a couple of thunderstorms out there an
. >> reporter: he visits ohio, florida, and virginia on wednesday. the high-profile romney supporters spanned out across the u.s. today. >>> former president bill clinton will deliver the nominating speech of the democratic national convention in september. the party officials made the announcement on sunday. an effort to build party enthusiasm. today, the white house said the former president is very affective of talking about challenges and vision. president obama and vice...
128
128
Feb 3, 2012
02/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 128
favorite 0
quote 0
administration says it found low levels of an illegal fungicide in orange juice samples taken from florida manufacturers. these are the first result released since the government started testing juice last month. the fda says the fung jude is far below dangerous levels and -- the fungicide is far below dangerous levels and will not be recalled. >>> it can be hard to fit a regular exercise routine into a busy schedule, but it just got easier for students at arizona state university. the school installed two treadmills with desks attached to them. students who used these stations have experienced less stress, lower cholesterol, lower blood pressure and have maintained their weight. >> your blood is circulating. i feel fresh if that makes sense. >> this is way better. i feel like i can concentrate and i actually care about what i'm doing. >> i was actually just doing this in the library and i was getting really frustrated and i feel while i'm on here i'm not as frustrated. >> i'm glad they don't make us try and do that while wire doing the news. in 45 minutes these girls did their homework an
administration says it found low levels of an illegal fungicide in orange juice samples taken from florida manufacturers. these are the first result released since the government started testing juice last month. the fda says the fung jude is far below dangerous levels and -- the fungicide is far below dangerous levels and will not be recalled. >>> it can be hard to fit a regular exercise routine into a busy schedule, but it just got easier for students at arizona state university. the...
163
163
Nov 18, 2012
11/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 163
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> terps hope to add another upset of florida state to their graveyard of upsets yesterday. off the maryland turnover, 10 yards for the touchdown. seminoles win 41-14. >>> virginia tech on the road against boston college. hokies needing a win to have any chance of become be bowl eligible. a minute left in the game, nails 41-yard field goal to force overtime. first possession of overtime, logan toms will find dunn for a 7-yard touchdown. tech wins in overtime. hokies need to beat virginia next week to become bowl eligible. >>> navy hosted texas state. first quarter, no score. copeland bowls his way up the middle, then runs over defender at the 1 yard line for a 15- yard touchdown. midshipmen in front for good, 7- 0. copeland added another touchdown. navy wins 21-10. next up, army on december 8 #th with the commander-in-chief's trophy on the line. >>> another local sports, howard beat delaware state to finish with seven wins for the first time since 19 98. good job. georgetown was shut out at home by holy cross, 24-zip. >>> nfc east is far from being decided now. the skins and
. >>> terps hope to add another upset of florida state to their graveyard of upsets yesterday. off the maryland turnover, 10 yards for the touchdown. seminoles win 41-14. >>> virginia tech on the road against boston college. hokies needing a win to have any chance of become be bowl eligible. a minute left in the game, nails 41-yard field goal to force overtime. first possession of overtime, logan toms will find dunn for a 7-yard touchdown. tech wins in overtime. hokies need to...
158
158
Nov 18, 2012
11/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
and showers across the south for florida and as we head up the eastern seaboard it will be dry with just some wind that will pick up as a result of that same system. by midday tomorrow, we are talking 51 degrees with a few clouds and partly sunny by the time we get into the course of the afternoon hours. and it will be a fairly pleasant day. 40 for tonight for the overnight low. and a northeastern wind and tomorrow's high we are talk the double 5s kicking in. now here's accu-weather seven dane forecast. fox 5 here's a look at the sunshine pretty m across the board. plenty of sunshine for thanksgiving day which is going to be very nice. we are warming up as well to the low 60s in the end of the week. looks like that will happen another system developing off the south coast mock into the end of the week. but it looks far off to call but a great week look good. >> thank you. >>> the redskins promised to be rejuvenated after the bye week. >> and they r today they delivered on that promise. just ask the eying elogist. scott smith is -- eagles. scott smith is up next with thereds dominating pe
and showers across the south for florida and as we head up the eastern seaboard it will be dry with just some wind that will pick up as a result of that same system. by midday tomorrow, we are talking 51 degrees with a few clouds and partly sunny by the time we get into the course of the afternoon hours. and it will be a fairly pleasant day. 40 for tonight for the overnight low. and a northeastern wind and tomorrow's high we are talk the double 5s kicking in. now here's accu-weather seven dane...
137
137
Apr 6, 2012
04/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 137
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> a florida mom is taking a different approach to stop bullying. her son was suspended for plotting with a buddy to bully another student. now the school slapped him with a four-day suspension. >> he is holding up a sign that he was september to school to get an education, not to be a bully, and it's not the way he was raised. >> she ordered him to stand with the sign for 90 minutes a day after classes for the rest of the time he is suspended. >> don't think he'll forget that experience. >> probably not. he's probably so embarrassed he probably won't bully anybody again. >> that's one way of disciplining a child i suppose. >> yeah. not a bad idea. >> not a bad idea. >> might be effective. >>> let's get into your weather forecast. warming to the upper 50s today. that's probably a light jacket. probably want a light jacket later today, as we'll have a breeze out of the north and west. 42 in washington. check out frederick, now 32 and lots of 30s north and west of the city. leonardtown, 41. and 44 fredericksburg. cold chunk of air parked across mid-at
. >>> a florida mom is taking a different approach to stop bullying. her son was suspended for plotting with a buddy to bully another student. now the school slapped him with a four-day suspension. >> he is holding up a sign that he was september to school to get an education, not to be a bully, and it's not the way he was raised. >> she ordered him to stand with the sign for 90 minutes a day after classes for the rest of the time he is suspended. >> don't think he'll...
167
167
Jul 22, 2012
07/12
by
WTTG
tv
eye 167
favorite 0
quote 0
address president obama reiterated a point he made friday morning at the end of his abbreviated trip to florida, that now is a time for prayer and reflection, not for politics. >> our time here is limited and it is precious. what matters in the end are not the small and trivial things which so often consume our lives, it is how we choose to treat one another and love one another. >> reporter: the speaker to of the house john boehner share that is feeling >> we join president obama sending condolenceprayers to the loved ones of those killed and wounded we also thank god for the police, first responders doctors, nurses, who swift and heroic efforts saved lives. >> reporter: in new hampshire there was no music no campaign signs at mitt romney's event he didn't say anything about the weak economy or president's record either because he decided to deliver remarks as a father, grand father, american not someone running for president. showing that even in a tight presidential race, both sides are willing to put politics and poll numbers on the back burner so families of those most directly impacted by
address president obama reiterated a point he made friday morning at the end of his abbreviated trip to florida, that now is a time for prayer and reflection, not for politics. >> our time here is limited and it is precious. what matters in the end are not the small and trivial things which so often consume our lives, it is how we choose to treat one another and love one another. >> reporter: the speaker to of the house john boehner share that is feeling >> we join president...